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October is Bat Month
October is Bat Month! Bats are a bit of a polarizing little mammal. They are fascinating, yet have often been characterized as terrifying creatures of the night. October is Bat Appreciation Month worldwide and here on Grouse Mountain we would like to celebrate all the amazing and wonderful things about bats!There are over 1,000 species of bats around the world but in British Columbia we only
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Grinder and Coola Embrace Spring 2016
Grinder & Coola Awaken from Hibernation 15 Looking well, Grouse Mountain Grizzlies exited their hibernation den on April 9th, 2016 Last week the decision was made to open the bear's hibernation den door. Preparations ramped up readying the bears' habitat area, which despite warm temperatures was still very snowy. The bears had been stirring a little bit more each day and it was evident they
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Y2Play Is Now 60% Sold
Y2Play is Now 60% Sold With fresh snow on the Mountain, now is the time to get up here and make tracks. Any excellent day on the slopes is followed up by hearty, social après. And with a special food and beverage credit available to all those who purchase or renew a Y2Play pass, après has never been more affordable. A Y2Play pass pays for itself after only 5 days of skiing or riding. It’s valid
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Grizzly Bear Weigh-In
stabilization during the summer months and then a steady gain as we approach hibernation time in the fall. For now, Grinder believes some more food is in order!
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Get Winter Ready: Gear Up
or not you stored them nicely over the summer. The Outpost atGrouse Mountain offers equipment preparation with easy drop-off and pick-up; as dolocal ski & snowboard retailers. 2. Gear UpWhile we all want to look great on the slopes, comfort should beat the forefront of gear selection. “Make sure boots are well fitted and select skis,snowboard or snowshoes that are appropriate for your skill
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Y2Play is 80% Sold and Spring Skiing
Y2Play is 80% Sold With Y2Play now 80% sold don’t delay in getting your season pass, good from the time of purchase to the end of this season and then all of next seaon. Skiing and riding continues at Grouse Mountain until at least April 27th (stay tuned for further extensions.) There is sun, sun, and more sun in the forecast so slather on some UV Block, and get up here to enjoy spring skiing
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Barn Swallows Fledge and Prepare to Migrate
and spit!) and shortly thereafter they laid five eggs. Both the male and the female took turns incubating the eggs and after approximately 14 days the eggs hatched!We then watched as the parents took turns bringing food in for the young. Baby birds are voracious eaters so it took a lot of effort and insect hunting on the parent's behalf to keep up with the demand from the young!After hatching
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How to Plan the Ultimate Holiday Party
, location. Source out and site visit a couple different venues. The size of your party, guest list (adults only or kid appropriate) and theme will all impact the venue you choose. Are you incorporating activities, games or entertainment – this all needs to be factored in.Tip: To help guests that don’t know a lot of people or to get the party started; activities, interactive games, an entertaining DJ
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Canuck Fever at the Peak of Vancouver
Canuck Fever Catch all the playoff action at the Peak of Vancouver The playoffs are here and there is no better way to show support for the boys than combining spring laps on the slopes with apres cheering on the Canucks to victory. It is all kicking off here at Grouse Mountain tonight with Game 1 of the playoffs airing in the Theatre in the Sky as well as on the screens in Altitudes Bistro. Get
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Seek the Peak Training: Halfway There!
Seek the Peak Training: Halfway There! Our 14th annual Seek the Peak race is fast approaching we want to make sure you have all the info you need to rock those race day hills. Stay tuned as we share some helpful training and preparation tips to support your journey, all the way to the Peak! Today our Seek The Peak Trainer, Marieve Legrand shares some words of encouragement at the halfway point
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